Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent History of Medicine Dec 2011 The Evolution of Addiction Medicine as a Medical Specialty David E. Smith, MD The medicalization of addiction has greatly improved identification, early intervention, and referral to appropriate treatment. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(12):900-905. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.12.mhst1-1112. Case and Commentary Jan 2009 Resources and Responsibility, Commentary 1 Jake Richards It’s a challenge to manage care for homeless people who have chronic health problems and seek warmth and safety in hospital emergency rooms. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(1):26-29. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.1.onca1-0901. Case and Commentary Jan 2009 Resources and Responsibility, Commentary 2 MSS Committee on Bioethics and Humanities It’s a challenge to manage care for homeless people who have chronic health problems and seek warmth and safety in hospital emergency rooms. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(1):29-31. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.1.onca1-0901. Case and Commentary Dec 2009 The Challenges of Treating Patients with Multiple Diagnoses R. Douglas Bruce, MD, MA, MSc Strategies for designing treatment programs for patients with triple diagnoses—HIV, schizophrenia, and opioid dependence. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(12):944-948. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.12.ccas3-0912. Health Law May 2003 Can the Court Protect a Fetus from Maternal Harm? June M. McKoy, MD, MPH, JD When a pregnant woman is knowingly causing harm to her unborn child, there are various legal interventions that can be taken to protect the rights if the fetus. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(5):178-180. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.5.hlaw1-0305. State of the Art and Science Mar 2003 Diagnosing Alcohol Abuse and Treating Withdrawal Syndrome Audiey Kao, MD, PhD Methods for diagnosing alcohol abuse among medical residents and treating alcohol withdrawal syndrome. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(3):91-93. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.3.cprl1-0303. Medicine and Society Jul 2024 How Should Harm Reduction Be Included in Care Continua for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder? Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar, MD, MPH, Catherine J. Livingston, MD, MPH, and Ricky N. Bluthenthal, PhD Equity requires full access to evidence-based OUD care, housing stability, and education and employment opportunities. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E562-571. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.562. Policy Forum Jul 2024 How Should the Use of Opioids Be Regulated to Motivate Better Clinical Practice? Ellen L. Edens, MD, MPE, MA, Gabriela Garcia Vassallo, MD, and Robert Heimer, PhD Reconsider regulatory and clinical frameworks for prescribing long-term opioid therapy for pain and prescribing opioids to treat OUD. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E551-561. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.551. Case and Commentary Jul 2024 How Should Risks and Benefits of Short-Acting Opioids Be Evaluated in the Care of Inpatients With OUD? Kathryn A. Dong, MD, MSc and Katherine M. Duthie, PhD, HEC-C Severe withdrawal, risk of patient-initiated discharge, and some inpatients’ uses of substances prompt questions considered in this commentary. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E512-519. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.512. Case and Commentary Jul 2024 When Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Gets Disrupted by Extra-Clinical Variables, How Should Clinicians Respond? Taleed El-Sabawi, JD, PhD and Kelly Gillespie, JD, PhD, RN Clinicians caring for patients with OUD should plan for possible disruptions of treatment caused by arrests and pretrial confinements. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E520-526. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.520. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Current page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Next page Next › Last page Last »
History of Medicine Dec 2011 The Evolution of Addiction Medicine as a Medical Specialty David E. Smith, MD The medicalization of addiction has greatly improved identification, early intervention, and referral to appropriate treatment. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(12):900-905. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.12.mhst1-1112.
Case and Commentary Jan 2009 Resources and Responsibility, Commentary 1 Jake Richards It’s a challenge to manage care for homeless people who have chronic health problems and seek warmth and safety in hospital emergency rooms. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(1):26-29. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.1.onca1-0901.
Case and Commentary Jan 2009 Resources and Responsibility, Commentary 2 MSS Committee on Bioethics and Humanities It’s a challenge to manage care for homeless people who have chronic health problems and seek warmth and safety in hospital emergency rooms. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(1):29-31. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.1.onca1-0901.
Case and Commentary Dec 2009 The Challenges of Treating Patients with Multiple Diagnoses R. Douglas Bruce, MD, MA, MSc Strategies for designing treatment programs for patients with triple diagnoses—HIV, schizophrenia, and opioid dependence. Virtual Mentor. 2009;11(12):944-948. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2009.11.12.ccas3-0912.
Health Law May 2003 Can the Court Protect a Fetus from Maternal Harm? June M. McKoy, MD, MPH, JD When a pregnant woman is knowingly causing harm to her unborn child, there are various legal interventions that can be taken to protect the rights if the fetus. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(5):178-180. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.5.hlaw1-0305.
State of the Art and Science Mar 2003 Diagnosing Alcohol Abuse and Treating Withdrawal Syndrome Audiey Kao, MD, PhD Methods for diagnosing alcohol abuse among medical residents and treating alcohol withdrawal syndrome. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(3):91-93. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.3.cprl1-0303.
Medicine and Society Jul 2024 How Should Harm Reduction Be Included in Care Continua for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder? Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar, MD, MPH, Catherine J. Livingston, MD, MPH, and Ricky N. Bluthenthal, PhD Equity requires full access to evidence-based OUD care, housing stability, and education and employment opportunities. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E562-571. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.562.
Policy Forum Jul 2024 How Should the Use of Opioids Be Regulated to Motivate Better Clinical Practice? Ellen L. Edens, MD, MPE, MA, Gabriela Garcia Vassallo, MD, and Robert Heimer, PhD Reconsider regulatory and clinical frameworks for prescribing long-term opioid therapy for pain and prescribing opioids to treat OUD. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E551-561. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.551.
Case and Commentary Jul 2024 How Should Risks and Benefits of Short-Acting Opioids Be Evaluated in the Care of Inpatients With OUD? Kathryn A. Dong, MD, MSc and Katherine M. Duthie, PhD, HEC-C Severe withdrawal, risk of patient-initiated discharge, and some inpatients’ uses of substances prompt questions considered in this commentary. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E512-519. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.512.
Case and Commentary Jul 2024 When Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Gets Disrupted by Extra-Clinical Variables, How Should Clinicians Respond? Taleed El-Sabawi, JD, PhD and Kelly Gillespie, JD, PhD, RN Clinicians caring for patients with OUD should plan for possible disruptions of treatment caused by arrests and pretrial confinements. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(7):E520-526. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.520.